Belladonna

 

Belladonna means ‘beautiful woman’ in Italian and refers to a common cosmetic practice during the Renaissance, in which women used the plant to dilate their pupils, making their eyes look bigger. 

Belladonna aka Atropa Belladonna

Atropa Belladona 

Atropa Belladonna To Atropine 

Belladonna Alkaloids And Its Derivatives 

Atropine Is An Anti Cholinergic Drug

Belladonna Derivatives

Anticholinergic Drugs 

Physiology

Acetyl Choline Receptors 

Acetyl Choline Acts On  M3 Receptors On Lung 

Bronchoconstriction 

Example 

Physiology To Pharmacology

Anti Cholinergic Drug

Belladonna Derivative 

Ipratropium Bromide 

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